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Article Top 8 cybersecurity books for incident responders in 2020 Are you passionate about incident response? Do you want to build upon your knowledge of how to mitigate cyberthreats? If yes, then you’d love the…
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Article PonyFinal malware: What it is, how it works and how to prevent it | Malware spotlight Introduction to PonyFinal PonyFinal ransomware appeared for the first time in 2020. It is malware that relies on human-operated attacks, i.e.,…
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Article Stop cyber threats dead in their tracks with new training from Marc Quibell It’s a busy time for cyber threat hunters, says Marc Quibell, who just released a new Cyber Threat Hunting Learning Path in Infosec Skills.
Article Key elements of an information security policy An information security policy is a set of rules enacted by an organization to ensure that all users of networks or the IT structure within the…
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Article Windows 10 security features Alexander Benoit, senior consultant and head of Competence Center Microsoft, said something during a Microsoft event in Orlando in September 2017:…
Article How to configure Windows 10 firewall What is a firewall? A firewall is a device which monitors and filters all the incoming and outgoing network traffic and prevents unauthorized access…
Article Analysis of ransomware used in recent cyberattacks on health care institutions Introduction In recent years, there has been a steady increase in the number of ransomware attacks on healthcare institutions. The pressure such…
Article Cybersecurity Weekly: Cloud service phish, Zoom URL flaw, Tetrade banking malware A new phishing campaign abuses a trio of enterprise cloud services. A flaw in Zoom’s Vanity URL feature could have been exploited in phishing…
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Article Credential Management Vulnerabilities The importance of strong credential management Passwords are the most commonly-used method by which users authenticate to online accounts, computers…
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Article New Cisco report: SMB security posture catches up to enterprise counterparts Introduction Small-to-medium businesses (SMBs) have a lot of things to deal with. They have a huge number of responsibilities but not a lot of…
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Article Are there any new cybersecurity threats that come with 5G technology? Introduction 5G technology has long been a source of controversy over health and security concerns. This is particularly true because the…
Article hackNos Player 1.1: CTF walkthrough In this article, we will solve a Capture the Flag (CTF) challenge that was posted on the VulnHub website by an author named Rahul Gehlot. As per the…
